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medium 4.3

CVE-2011-4958 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the process function in SSViewer.php in SilverStripe before 2.3.13 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allow…

published 2014-04-08 12 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-4865

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.3%
EPSS 4.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the process function in SSViewer.php in SilverStripe before 2.3.13 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QUERY_STRING to template placeholders, as demonstrated by a request to (1) admin/reports/, (2) admin/comments/, (3) admin/, (4) admin/show/, (5) admin/assets/, and (6) admin/security/.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-36226)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-36226 SilverStripe CMS 2.4.5 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2011-10-11
  • github.com https://github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/bdd6391 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/52a895f referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/16c3235 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • rul3z.de http://www.rul3z.de/advisories/SSCHADV2011-024.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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